Easy Company 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment In Photographs Book. The Collector binding is inspired by the paratroopers’ uniform. Each copy is hand-bound by master craftsmen using leather and M1942 jumpsuit material and features a sewn replica’Screaming Eagle’ patch. Photographs are reproduced in full-colour using fine screen lithography and full page varnishing while the title is blocked with gold lettering and pages are gilt-edged for protection. Stitched into the book is a gatefold photograph of Easy Company at full strength, taken just days before they embarked for Europe and D-Day. Also enclosed is an exclusive film of the 2005 Easy Company reunion tour of Europe, all housed neatly in a black cloth-covered slipcase, silk-screened with golden parachutists. Reproduced exclusively to accompany every copy in the edition are two rare items. Jump Into The Fight! – A facsimile reproduction of the 1942 US Army recruitment leaflet. An unseen town plan of Haguenau – a map belonging to Major Richard Winters from January 1945, with hand-marked annotations outlining the positions and movements of his men along the Rhine river. Limited to just 1,000 copies, this book is issue no. It is also personally signed by six of the Easy Company Vets, namely. Earl McClung, Darrell’Shifty’ Powers, Ed Shames, Frank Soboleski, Herb Suerth and Ed Tipper. There is some minor fraying of the drawstring bag, but otherwise in near mint condition. Please contact with any questions. This item is in the category “Books, Comics & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectable”. The seller is “thosethi_27″ and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.
- Binding: Hardback
- Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
- Language: English
- Signed: Yes
- Special Attributes: Limited Edition, 1st Edition, Numbered
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Publisher: Genesis Publications Limited
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Weight: 2101g
- Year Printed: 2008